
124 2nd Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
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Click here for more information.What This Apartment Offers
Welcome to this distinctive and well-cared-for Colonial-style home in the sought-after Forest Hill area of North Newark where character, space, and location... come together effortlessly. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across three levels, this residence delivers a rare combination of size and versatility not often found.The main level features a bright, inviting living space, formal dining area, and a well-maintained kitchen with newer appliances, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the second floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third level provides 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath ideal for privacy, creative use of space, or work-from-home flexibility.A basement with two separate entrances adds even more potential, while the private backyard with a charming food garden creates a unique outdoor setting to enjoy.Included in rent: Wi-Fi, in-home laundry, monthly gardener service, security alarm system, and an on-site superintendent designed to make everyday living seamless.Ideally located near Branch Brook Park, just moments from Bloomfield Ave, public transportation, and major routes with easy access to NYC. Close to schools, parks, and local conveniences.A rare opportunity to live in one of Newark's most established and commuter-friendly neighborhoods homes like this don't come around Often. Schedule a Showing Now!
Unit 1
- $4,200 / month
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2727 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Patio
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Playground
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 is an apartment for rent in Newark, NJ
Fees and Policies
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Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900
Interior Spaces
- Atrium Room
- High Ceiling
- Great Room
- Den
- Living Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Storage Room
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Family Room
- 2727 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Attic
- Attic
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Partially Finished Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Patio
Lot Details
- 2614 Sq Ft Lot
- Irregular Lot
Schools
- Franklin Elementary School
- R Clemente Middle School
- Branch Brk High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Available
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1614-00557-0000-00003-0000-
- Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water, sewer, snow removal, water
Community Details
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Community Playground
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 3 min (1.6 mi)
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Essex County College
Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)
Bloomfield College
Drive: 5 min (2.9 mi)
Discover Forest Hill, Newark, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 124 2nd Ave Unit 1 proximity to Route 21 Plaza and Bloomfield Avenue Plaza. Route 21 Plaza is 0.8 miles away, and Bloomfield Avenue Plaza is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Forest Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of 124 2nd Ave Unit 1, you’ll find Bloomfield Avenue, Park Avenue, and Davenport Avenue.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 124 2nd Ave Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.5 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Kearny Marsh.
Airports
Living in Forest Hill provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 12 minutes from 124 2nd Ave Unit 1. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 27.6 miles away.
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